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My reaction is that free speech not only lives, it rocks!

— Oprah Winfrey

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On being acquitted of violating Texas' food libel laws in Texas Beef Group v. Winfrey over her "Dangerous Food" episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show (April 11, 1996), as quoted in "Oprah: 'Free speech rocks' " in CNN (February 26, 1998)

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